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Why are people censoring "bad" words? (lemmy.ohaa.xyz)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Whats the point of writing prn, f@ck, sht or anything like that instead of the actual words? You can still read them, its not like they are gone if you replace a letter or two.

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[-] [email protected] 14 points 7 months ago

I have noticed that my phone will autocorrect/misrecognize some swears. Fuck is often duck.

[-] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago

At least on android, i find you can enable offensive words in keyboard settings to fix this

[-] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

Duck you!

[-] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

I am not going to login to see it, but I appreciate your effort. 😁

[-] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago

Didnt realise you had to login to see nsfw models. Thats the model in question:

this post was submitted on 23 Nov 2023

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